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1. There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band,
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1. There G1161 was G2258 a certain G5100 man G435 in G1722 Caesarea G2542 called G3686 Cornelius G2883 , a centurion G1543 of G1537 the band G4686 called G2564 the Italian G2483 band,
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2. A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God always.
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2. A devout G2152 man, and G2532 one that feared G5399 God G2316 with G4862 all G3956 his G848 house G3624 , which G5037 gave G4160 much G4183 alms G1654 to the G3588 people G2992 , and G2532 prayed G1189 to God G2316 always G1275 .
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3. He saw in a vision evidently about the ninth hour of the day an angel of God coming in to him, and saying to him, Cornelius.
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3. He saw G1492 in G1722 a vision G3705 evidently G5320 about G5616 the ninth G1766 hour G5610 of the G3588 day G2250 an angel G32 of God G2316 coming in G1525 to G4314 him G846 , and G2532 saying G2036 unto him G846 , Cornelius G2883 .
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4. And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your alms are come up for a memorial before God.
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4. And G1161 when he G3588 looked G816 on him G846 , he G2532 was G1096 afraid G1719 , and said G2036 , What G5101 is G2076 it, Lord G2962 ? And G1161 he said G2036 unto him G846 , Thy G4675 prayers G4335 and G2532 thine G4675 alms G1654 are come up G305 for G1519 a memorial G3422 before G1799 God G2316 .
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5. And now send men to Joppa, and call for one Simon, whose surname is Peter:
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5. And G2532 now G3568 send G3992 men G435 to G1519 Joppa G2445 , and G2532 call for G3343 one Simon G4613 , whose G3739 surname is G1941 Peter G4074 :
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6. He lodges with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell you what you ought to do.
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6. He G3778 lodgeth G3579 with G3844 one G5100 Simon G4613 a tanner G1038 , whose G3739 house G3614 is G2076 by G3844 the sea side G2281 : he G3778 shall tell G2980 thee G4671 what G5101 thou G4571 oughtest G1163 to do G4160 .
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7. And when the angel which spoke to Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
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7. And G1161 when G5613 the G3588 angel G32 which spake G2980 unto Cornelius G2883 was departed G565 , he called G5455 two G1417 of his G848 household servants G3610 , and G2532 a devout G2152 soldier G4757 of them that waited on him continually G4342 G846 ;
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8. And when he had declared all these things to them, he sent them to Joppa.
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8. And G2532 when he had declared G1834 all G537 these things unto them G846 , he sent G649 them G846 to G1519 Joppa G2445 .
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9. On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew near to the city, Peter went up on the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:
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9. On G1161 the G3588 morrow G1887 , as they G1565 went on their journey G3596 , and G2532 drew nigh G1448 unto the G3588 city G4172 , Peter G4074 went up G305 upon G1909 the G3588 housetop G1430 to pray G4336 about G4012 the sixth G1623 hour G5610 :
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10. And he became very hungry, and would have eaten: but while they made ready, he fell into a trance,
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10. And G1161 he became G1096 very hungry G4361 , and G2532 would G2309 have eaten G1089 : but G1161 while they G1565 made ready G3903 , he fell G1968 into G1909 a G846 trance G1611 ,
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11. And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending on him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
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11. And G2532 saw G2334 heaven G3772 opened G455 , and G2532 a certain G5100 vessel G4632 descending G2597 unto G1909 him G846 , as it had been G5613 a great G3173 sheet G3607 knit G1210 at the four G5064 corners G746 , and G2532 let down G2524 to G1909 the G3588 earth G1093 :
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12. Wherein were all manner of four footed beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping things, and fowls of the air.
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12. Wherein G1722 G3739 were G5225 all manner G3956 of fourfooted beasts G5074 of the G3588 earth G1093 , and G2532 wild beasts G2342 , and G2532 creeping things G2062 , and G2532 fowls G4071 of the G3588 air G3772 .
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13. And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
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13. And G2532 there came G1096 a voice G5456 to G4314 him G846 , Rise G450 , Peter G4074 ; kill G2380 , and G2532 eat G5315 .
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14. But Peter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.
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14. But G1161 Peter G4074 said G2036 , Not so G3365 , Lord G2962 ; for G3754 I have never G3763 eaten G5315 any thing G3956 that is common G2839 or G2228 unclean G169 .
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15. And the voice spoke to him again the second time, What God has cleansed, that call not you common.
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15. And G2532 the voice G5456 spake unto G4314 him G846 again G3825 the G1537 second time G1208 , What G3739 God G2316 hath cleansed G2511 , that call not thou common G2840 G3361 G4771 .
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16. This was done thrice: and the vessel was received up again into heaven.
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16. G1161 This G5124 was G1096 done G1909 thrice G5151 : and G2532 the G3588 vessel G4632 was received up G353 again G3825 into G1519 heaven G3772 .
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17. Now while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made enquiry for Simon's house, and stood before the gate,
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17. Now G1161 while G5613 Peter G4074 doubted G1280 in G1722 himself G1438 what G5101 this vision G3705 which G3739 he had seen G1492 should mean G1498 G2532 , behold G2400 , the G3588 men G435 which were sent G649 from G575 Cornelius G2883 had made inquiry G1331 for Simon G4613 's house G3614 , and stood G2186 before G1909 the G3588 gate G4440 ,
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18. And called, and asked whether Simon, which was surnamed Peter, were lodged there.
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18. And G2532 called G5455 , and asked G4441 whether G1487 Simon G4613 , which was surnamed G1941 Peter G4074 , were lodged G3579 there G1759 .
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19. While Peter thought on the vision, the Spirit said to him, Behold, three men seek you.
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19. While G1161 Peter G4074 thought G1760 on G4012 the G3588 vision G3705 , the G3588 Spirit G4151 said G2036 unto him G846 , Behold G2400 , three G5140 men G435 seek G2212 thee G4571 .
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20. Arise therefore, and get you down, and go with them, doubting nothing: for I have sent them.
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20. Arise G450 therefore G235 , and get thee down G2597 , and G2532 go G4198 with G4862 them G846 , doubting G1252 nothing G3367 : for G1360 I G1473 have sent G649 them G846 .
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21. Then Peter went down to the men which were sent to him from Cornelius; and said, Behold, I am he whom you seek: what is the cause why you are come?
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21. Then G1161 Peter G4074 went down G2597 to G4314 the G3588 men G435 which were sent G649 unto G4314 him G846 from G575 Cornelius G2883 ; and said G2036 , Behold G2400 , I G1473 am G1510 he whom G3739 ye seek G2212 : what G5101 is the G3588 cause G156 wherefore G1223 G3739 ye are come G3918 ?
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22. And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that fears God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for you into his house, and to hear words of you.
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22. And G1161 they G3588 said G2036 , Cornelius G2883 the centurion G1543 , a just G1342 man G435 , and G2532 one that feareth G5399 God G2316 , and G5037 of good report G3140 among G5259 all G3650 the G3588 nation G1484 of the G3588 Jews G2453 , was warned from God G5537 by G5259 a holy G40 angel G32 to send for G3343 thee G4571 into G1519 his G848 house G3624 , and G2532 to hear G191 words G4487 of G3844 thee G4675 .
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23. Then called he them in, and lodged them. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brothers from Joppa accompanied him.
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23. Then G3767 called he them in G1528 G846 , and lodged G3579 them. And G1161 on the G3588 morrow G1887 Peter G4074 went away G1831 with G4862 them G846 , and G2532 certain G5100 brethren G80 from G575 Joppa G2445 accompanied G4905 him G846 .
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24. And the morrow after they entered into Caesarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and he had called together his kinsmen and near friends.
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24. And G2532 the G3588 morrow after G1887 they entered G1525 into G1519 Caesarea G2542 . And G1161 Cornelius G2883 waited for G2258 G4328 them G846 , and had called together G4779 his G848 kinsmen G4773 and G2532 near G316 friends G5384 .
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25. And as Peter was coming in, Cornelius met him, and fell down at his feet, and worshipped him.
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25. And G1161 as G5613 Peter G4074 was G1096 coming in G1525 , Cornelius G2883 met G4876 him G846 , and fell down G4098 at G1909 his feet G4228 , and worshipped G4352 him.
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26. But Peter took him up, saying, Stand up; I myself also am a man.
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26. But G1161 Peter G4074 took him up G1453 G846 , saying G3004 , Stand up G450 ; I myself also G2504 G846 am G1510 a man G444 .
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27. And as he talked with him, he went in, and found many that were come together.
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27. And G2532 as he talked with G4926 him G846 , he went in G1525 , and G2532 found G2147 many G4183 that were come together G4905 .
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28. And he said to them, You know how that it is an unlawful thing for a man that is a Jew to keep company, or come to one of another nation; but God has showed me that I should not call any man common or unclean.
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28. And G5037 he said G5346 unto G4314 them G846 , Ye G5210 know G1987 how G5613 that it is G2076 an unlawful thing G111 for a man G435 that is a Jew G2453 to keep company G2853 , or G2228 come unto G4334 one of another nation G246 ; but G2532 God G2316 hath showed G1166 me G1698 that I should not call G3004 any G3367 man G444 common G2839 or G2228 unclean G169 .
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29. Therefore came I to you without gainsaying, as soon as I was sent for: I ask therefore for what intent you have sent for me?
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29. Therefore G1352 G2532 came G2064 I unto you without gainsaying G369 , as soon as I was sent for G3343 : I ask G4441 therefore G3767 for what G5101 intent G3056 ye have sent for G3343 me G3165 ?
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30. And Cornelius said, Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and, behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing,
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30. And G2532 Cornelius G2883 said G5346 , Four G5067 days G2250 ago G575 I was G2252 fasting G3522 until G3360 this G5026 hour G5610 ; and G2532 at the G3588 ninth G1766 hour G5610 I prayed G4336 in G1722 my G3450 house G3624 , and G2532 , behold G2400 , a man G435 stood G2476 before G1799 me G3450 in G1722 bright G2986 clothing G2066 ,
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31. And said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard, and your alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
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31. And G2532 said G5346 , Cornelius G2883 , thy G4675 prayer G4335 is heard G1522 , and G2532 thine G4675 alms G1654 are had in remembrance G3415 in the sight G1799 of God G2316 .
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32. Send therefore to Joppa, and call here Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he comes, shall speak to you.
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32. Send G3992 therefore G3767 to G1519 Joppa G2445 , and G2532 call hither G3333 Simon G4613 , whose G3739 surname is G1941 Peter G4074 ; he G3778 is lodged G3579 in G1722 the house G3614 of one Simon G4613 a tanner G1038 by G3844 the sea side G2281 : who G3739 , when he cometh G3854 , shall speak G2980 unto thee G4671 .
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33. Immediately therefore I sent to you; and you have well done that you are come. Now therefore are we all here present before God, to hear all things that are commanded you of God.
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33. Immediately G1824 therefore G3767 I sent G3992 to G4314 thee G4571 ; and G5037 thou G4771 hast well G2573 done G4160 that thou art come G3854 . Now G3568 therefore G3767 are we all here present G3918 G2249 G3956 before G1799 God G2316 , to hear G191 all things G3956 that are commanded G4367 thee G4671 of G5259 God G2316 .
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34. Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
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34. Then G1161 Peter G4074 opened G455 his mouth G4750 , and said G2036 , Of G1909 a truth G225 I perceive G2638 that G3754 God G2316 is G2076 no G3756 respecter of persons G4381 :
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35. But in every nation he that fears him, and works righteousness, is accepted with him.
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35. But G235 in G1722 every G3956 nation G1484 he that feareth G5399 him G846 , and G2532 worketh G2038 righteousness G1343 , is G2076 accepted G1184 with him G846 .
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36. The word which God sent to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
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36. The G3588 word G3056 which G3739 God sent G649 unto the G3588 children G5207 of Israel G2474 , preaching G2097 peace G1515 by G1223 Jesus G2424 Christ G5547 : ( he G3778 is G2076 Lord G2962 of all G3956 :)
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37. That word, I say, you know, which was published throughout all Judaea, and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached;
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37. That word G4487 , I say, ye G5210 know G1492 , which was published G1096 throughout G2596 all G3650 Judea G2449 , and began G756 from G575 Galilee G1056 , after G3326 the G3588 baptism G908 which G3739 John G2491 preached G2784 ;
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38. How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
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38. How G5613 God G2316 anointed G5548 Jesus G2424 of G575 Nazareth G3478 with the Holy G40 Ghost G4151 and G2532 with power G1411 : who G3739 went about G1330 doing good G2109 , and G2532 healing G2390 all G3956 that were oppressed G2616 of G5259 the G3588 devil G1228 ; for G3754 God G2316 was G2258 with G3326 him G846 .
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39. And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
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39. And G2532 we G2249 are G2070 witnesses G3144 of all things G3956 which G3739 he did G4160 both G5037 in G1722 the G3588 land G5561 of the G3588 Jews G2453 , and G2532 in G1722 Jerusalem G2419 ; whom G3739 they slew G337 and hanged G2910 on G1909 a tree G3586 :
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40. Him God raised up the third day, and showed him openly;
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40. Him G5126 God G2316 raised up G1453 the G3588 third G5154 day G2250 , and G2532 showed him openly G1325 G846 G1096 G1717 ;
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41. Not to all the people, but to witnesses chosen before God, even to us, who did eat and drink with him after he rose from the dead.
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41. Not G3756 to all G3956 the G3588 people G2992 , but G235 unto witnesses G3144 chosen before G4401 of G5259 God G2316 , even to us G2254 , who G3748 did eat G4906 and G2532 drink with G4844 him G846 after he G846 rose G450 from G1537 the dead G3498 .
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42. And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the Judge of quick and dead.
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42. And G2532 he commanded G3853 us G2254 to preach G2784 unto the G3588 people G2992 , and G2532 to testify G1263 that G3754 it is G2076 he G846 which was ordained G3724 of G5259 God G2316 to be the Judge G2923 of quick G2198 and G2532 dead G3498 .
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43. To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whoever believes in him shall receive remission of sins.
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43. To him G5129 give all the prophets witness G3140 G3956 G3588 G4396 , that through G1223 his G846 name G3686 whosoever G3956 believeth G4100 in G1519 him G846 shall receive G2983 remission G859 of sins G266 .
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44. While Peter yet spoke these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all them which heard the word.
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44. While Peter G4074 yet G2089 spake G2980 these G5023 words G4487 , the G3588 Holy G40 Ghost G4151 fell G1968 on G1909 all G3956 them which heard G191 the G3588 word G3056 .
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45. And they of the circumcision which believed were astonished, as many as came with Peter, because that on the Gentiles also was poured out the gift of the Holy Ghost.
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45. And G2532 they of the circumcision which believed G4103 G1537 G4061 were astonished G1839 , as many as G3745 came with G4905 Peter G4074 , because G3754 that on G1909 the G3588 Gentiles G1484 also G2532 was poured out G1632 the G3588 gift G1431 of the G3588 Holy G40 Ghost G4151 .
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46. For they heard them speak with tongues, and magnify God. Then answered Peter,
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46. For G1063 they heard G191 them G846 speak G2980 with tongues G1100 , and G2532 magnify G3170 God G2316 . Then G5119 answered G611 Peter G4074 ,
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47. Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?
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47. Can G1410 any man G5100 forbid G2967 G3385 water G5204 , that these G5128 should not G3361 be baptized G907 , which G3748 have received G2983 the G3588 Holy G40 Ghost G4151 as well as G2531 G2532 we G2249 ?
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48. And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord. Then prayed they him to tarry certain days.
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48. And G5037 he commanded G4367 them G846 to be baptized G907 in G1722 the G3588 name G3686 of the G3588 Lord G2962 . Then G5119 prayed G2065 they him G846 to tarry G1961 certain G5100 days G2250 .
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